Here are 12 Things Your Church Needs to Know…By The Time It’s 12 Months Old. These 12 things will help your church be healthy, balanced, and focused. 1. Don’t take yourselves too seriously You are important to God. Isn’t it enough to know that without the need...
The Great Commission and the making of disciples go hand in hand with church planting. As we go into all the world as Jesus commands, and as we make disciples, churches will be needed. We believe God works in every type, style, and flavor of “church.”
Stephen Gray Church Leadership, Church Planting
Top 10 Church Planting Mistakes
Jan 25, 2012
Church Planting is tough and always carries a potential of risk and catastrophic failure. So what are the top ten...
Scott Thomas Church Leadership, Church Planting
Practicing Gospel Community in Your Family
Jan 23, 2012
The most common metaphor for Christian community is “family” and “household” (Rom. 12:10; Gal. 6:10; Eph. 2:19; 1...
Ralph Moore Church Leadership, Church Planting
Small Beginnings, Big Opportunities
Jan 20, 2012
After a very slow start a Japanese language church plant is doing big things. We launched our entire Japanese language...
The Church Planting Super Site Is Here!
Jan 19, 2012
A new tool is now available to church planters. Go to www.churchplantingsupersite.com and see for yourself. When I...
Marcus Bigelow Church Planting
Is Your Church Plant Making A Difference?
Jan 17, 2012
Douglas Hubbard has written How to Measure Anything, Finding the Values of Intangibles in Business. While primarily...
Linda Bergquist Church Leadership, Church Planting
Church Starting And The Parting of Ways
Jan 16, 2012
Abraham the faithful lived during an exceptionally transitional era of human history. It was a time between the times,...
Charles Ridley Church Leadership, Church Planting
John Mark: A False Positive or False Negative?
Jan 14, 2012
To select or not to select? That is the question. Paul and Barnabas struggled over a critical personnel...
Geoff Surratt Church Leadership, Church Planting
Do We REALLY Need To Plant More Churches?
Jan 13, 2012
Here is a question that has been bothering me a lot lately; there seems to be a new church plant in every theater and...
Aubrey Malphurs Church Leadership, Church Planting
Are Your “Wired” To Be A Church Planter?
Jan 12, 2012
Planting a church seems like an awesome thing to do. It’s an exciting thing for many to even think about. However, one...
Nick Boring Church Leadership, Church Planting
Explosive Church Planting: Part 4 of 4
Jan 10, 2012
C4 is a famous plastic explosive that is small, moldable & extremely stable. But, throwing it against something,...
Dave Alford Church Leadership, Church Planting
Healthy Leaders Are Authentic
Jan 7, 2012
If healthy churches need healthy leaders, what makes a healthy leader? Over the next few posts, I’m going to describe...
Brent Foulke Church Leadership, Church Planting
Leaders Equipped to Plant Churches
Jan 5, 2012
If you are starting a new church and want it to succeed, select the right lead planter. A study of church plants shows...